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Pangong Tso can be reached in 5 hours drive from Leh, most of it on a rough and dramatic mountain road. The road crosses the villages of Sakti and Tangtse and traverses the Changla pass, where army sentries and a small teahouse to greet visitors. The spectacular lakeside is open during the tourist season, from May to September.

An Inner Line Permit is required for foreign tourist to visit the lake as it lies on the Sino-Indian Line of Actual Control.